Less sugar, please! New studies show low glucose levels might assist muscle repair Hina Zahid22 April 2021 6:30 AM ISTTokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have shown that skeletal muscle satellite cells, key players in muscle repair,...
Once-a-week insulin treatment could be game-changer for patients with diabetes Hina Zahid20 April 2021 8:08 PM ISTDALLAS - Treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved to be safe and as effective as daily insulin...
Study Finds discordance between laboratory and CGM-estimated HbA1c MD Bureau20 April 2021 5:00 PM ISTHemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) is used as an index of average blood glucose measurement over a period of months and is a mainstay of blood glucose monitoring....
Nocturnal Hypoglycemia common in ICU discharged Insulin Dependent T2D Patients: Study MD Bureau20 April 2021 5:00 AM ISTIn the ICU, hypoglycemia occurs more often with intensive insulin therapy and is associated with increased mortality. In a recent study, researchers...
New findings on how diabetes impacts bone health Hina Zahid20 April 2021 3:15 AM ISTIn addition to causing blood sugar imbalances, type 1 diabetes can contribute to nerve damage and sensory abnormalities--a condition call...
SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin significantly impacts urine metabolome in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal18 April 2021 2:27 PM ISTGreece: Dapagliflozin treatment is associated with a significant change in urine metabolome in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) independent of...
FDA panel agrees on islet cell transplant therapy for type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal17 April 2021 11:46 AM ISTUSA: A US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee has endorsed cadaveric allogeneic pancreatic islet cells (donislecel) for the...
Vitamin D deficiency may impair muscle function, finds study Dr Kartikeya Kohli16 April 2021 11:45 AM ISTVitamin D is the main hormone regulating calcium phosphate homeostasis and mineral bone metabolism. But its role in muscle function is...
Preoperative Liquid carbohydrate intake improves blood sugar and fatigue after surgery: Study Medha Baranwal16 April 2021 11:29 AM ISTDelhi: Patients undergoing surgery are often required to fast from midnight, while in some extreme cases patients are fasted for up to 24 hr prior to...
Bariatric surgery lowers risk of heart failure and AF in patients with diabetes and obesity: JAHA Medha Baranwal15 April 2021 8:00 PM ISTSweden: Bariatric surgery may reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity, finds a...
Oral Glucokinase Activator granted breakthrough Tx Status for Type 1 Diabetes by FDA Medha Baranwal15 April 2021 10:56 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to vTv Therapeutics' TTP399 as an adjunctive therapy to...
Medical nutritional therapy lowers blood sugar, cholesterol and BMI in diabetes: Study Dr Satabdi Saha14 April 2021 10:45 AM ISTA recent study report has clearly indicated that medical nutritional therapy is of great importance in the holistic management of Type 2 Diabetes...
